Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Economics

Question:
Even after Independence on 15 Aug 1947, one Indian state remained under the control of the Portuguese. Name the state.
Options:
Pondicherry
Goa
Hyderabad
Rajkot
Correct Answer:
Goa
Explanation:
Even after India’s independence, Goa was still a Portuguese colony. It was annexed to India by the Indian Army only in 1961. Thus, Goa was the last state to join the Indian territory.